Names of People Mentioned in Boone Wills

Administrations of Berks County, PA
1750-1923
(Bequeathed to, named in, witnesses of or officials for...)

The Name Index is intended to serve as a general guide to the various people bequeathed to or otherwise mentioned-- see the synopses of Boone wills and administrations file. Material in [braces] is original, taken from elsewhere in the same document; material in {braces} is material I've introduced; all surnames have been capitalized by me.

AURAND [1823]- continued from BOONE [1823], Administration of Thomas BOONE: Peter, register.
BANNAN [1833]- continued from BOONE [1833], Will of Frances BOONE: John, friend & sole executor.
BEARD [1833]- continued from BOONE [1833], Will of Frances BOONE: Samuel, testified 14 Aug 1833 for 1833 Abraham BROUER deceased).
BERTOLET [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Ann, daughter; Daniel, son-in-law & co-executor (h/o said daughter Ann).
BIDDLE [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Sophia, daughter-in-law [w/o/ son John deceased].
BOONE [1753]- Will of George BOONE, {IV), made 18 Nov 1753: ?, wife; William, son & co-executor; Hezekiah, son & co-executor; Josiah, son & co-executor; Jeremiah, son & co-executor; Mary, daughter; Deborah, daughter; Dinah, daughter; Hannah {HUGHES}, daughter deceased {w/o ? HUGHES}; Joseph, witness. {s.a.: HUGHES, DRURY [1753]}
BOONE [1762]- Will of Benjamin BOONE, {Sr.}, made 5 Jan 1762: Susannah, wife; Benjamin {Jr.}, son & co-executor; Samuel, [the youngest] son & co-executor; James, son & co-executor; John, [the eldest] son [small bequeath] {son of 1st wife?}; Dinah, daughter [not yet age 15]. {s.a.: WAREN [1762]}
BOONE [1771]- Will of William BOONE, made 23 5mo 1768: ?, wife; Jeremiah, brother & co-executor; Abigail {PANCOAST}, daughter [w/o Adin PANCOAST]; Mary, daughter [not yet age 20]; Mordecai, [eldest] son & co-executor; ?, son {at least two others}; ?, son {at least two others}. {s.a.: PANCOAST, HUGHES, READ [1771]}
BOONE [1785]- Will of James BOONE, Sr.,made 12 Jul 1785: Ann, wife; James, son & co-executor; Joshua, son & co-executor; Judah, son; Moses, son; John, son deceased [h/o Sophia BIDDLE]; Anne LINCOLN, daughter [w/o Abraham LINCOLN]; Mary LEE, daughter [w/o Thomas LEE]; Martha HUGHES, daughter [w/o George HUGHES]; Rachel WILCACKSON, daughter [w/o ? WILCACKSON]; James, grandson [s/o said son John deceased]; Susannah, granddaughter [d/o said son John deceased]; John, witness. {s.a.: LINCOLN, LEE, HUGHES, WILCACKSON, BIDDLE, WALN, LEVAN, CHERINGTON, CHRIST [1785]}
BOONE [1785]- Will of John BOONE, Sr., made 5 Oct 1785: Judah, nephew; Moses, nephew; James, nephew & co-executor; Joshua, nephew, former debtor & co-executor; Marthe HUGHES, {niece} (w/o George HUGHES); Rachel WILLCOCKSON, {niece} (w/o William WILLCOCKSON); Anne LINCOLN, {niece} (w/o Abraham LINCOLN); Mary LEE, {niece} (w/o Thomas LEE); Samuel, debtor; Isaiah, debtor. {s.a.: HUGHES, WILLCOCKSON, LINCOL, LEE, WILLITS, SCHOLFIELD, HOLMEAD, SCHNEIDER, MEE, CHERINGTON, CHRIST [1782=5]}
BOONE [1790]- Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE, made 12 Jun 1790: James Sr., husband, deceased; James Jr., son; Joshua, son & sole executor; Moses, son; Sarah, daughter-in-law (w/o said son Moses);+ Elizabeth, granddaughter, not yet age 21 (d/o said son Moses & Sarah his wife); Judah, grandson, not yet age 21 (s/o said son Moses & Sarah his wife); James, witness. {s.a.: GRIFFITH, LINCOLN, SUPPLEE, TEA, EVANS, SCHNEIDER, CHRIST [1790]}
BOONE [1795]- Will of Isaac BOONE, Jr., made 23 Jun 1794: Sarah, wife; Hugh, brother & executor; Owen, nephew (s/o said brother Hugh); James, witness. {s.a.: KERN, COLES, HINE, LEE, CHERINGTON [1795]}
BOONE [1803]- Will of James BOONE, Jr., made 22 Jan 1795: James Sr., father (h/o 2nd wife?, Anne GRIFFITH, see BOONE [1790],); Joshua, brother & sole executor (s/o said Anne GRIFFITH); Moses, brother (s/o said Anne GRIFFITH); John, brother (stepson? of said Anne GRIFFITH); James, nephew (s/o said brother John). {s.a.: LINCOLN, HUGHES, CHERINGTON [1803]}
BOONE [1805]- Will of Hugh BOONE, made 14 Jun 1805: Frances, wife; Mordecai, son & co-executor; Owen, son; William, son; David, son, deceased; Ann, daughter-in-law (widow of said son David); Elizabeth, granddaughter (d/o said son David & Ann his wife); Edward, grandson (s/o said son David & Ann his wife); Hugh, grandson (s/o said son David & Ann his wife); James, grandson (s/o said son David & Ann his wife); Hannah, granddaughter (d/o said son David & Ann his wife). {s.a.: JONES, MILLARD, PATTERSON, RHOADS, CHERINGTON, DETURK, ? RAILEY [1805]}
BOONE [1823]- Administration of Thomas BOONE, filed 1 Dec 1823: Lincoln, witness & co-administrator; Jeremiah, witness & co-administrator; {s.a.: KLINE, LUDWIG, AURAND [1823]}
BOONE [1824]- Will of George BOONE, Sr., made 13 Dec 1823: Margaret, wife; William, son; Mary, daughter-in-law (w/o said son William); George Jr., son & co-executor; Charles, son, deceased; Rachel, daughter; George W., grandson (s/o said son William & Mary his wife); Franklin, grandson, under age 21 (s/o said son Charles deceased); Daniel, grandson, under age 21 (s/o said son Charles deceased); Rachel, granddaughter, under age 21 (d/o said son Charles deceased); Margaret, granddaughter, under age 21 (d/o said son Charles deceased); Harriet, granddaughter, under age 21 (d/o said son Charles deceased). {s.a.: GHEERHART, BERTOLET, TAYLOR, KLEIN, EVANS, RUNION, LEONARD, HOFF, RHOADS [1824]
BOONE [1827]- Administration of Lincoln BOONE, filed 1 Dec 1823: Richard, Administrator; {s.a.: KLINE, LUDWIG, RHOADS [1827]}
BOONE [1833]- Will of Frances BOONE, made 26 Apr 1824: {see BRAUER, BROUER, BANNAN, BEARD, YOCUM, SNYDER [1833]
BOONE [1873]- Will of Sarah BOONE, made 23 2mo 1871: Samuel Sr., brother; Samuel Jr., nephew (s/o said brother Samuel Sr.); James, brother, deceased; Isaac, brother, of Ohio; Moses, witness. {s.a.: LEE, GETZ [1873]}
BOONE [1881]- Will of Richard BOONE, made 24 Nov 1874: {s.a.: MATTHIAS, BRUCKMAN, JONES, KINDT [1881]}
BRAUER [1833]- continued from BOONE [1833], Will of Frances BOONE: Frances, daughter; John, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Frances); Matilda, granddaughter (d/o said son-in-law John & Frances his wife); Jeremiah, grandson (s/o said son-in-law John & Frances his wife).
BROUER [1833]- continued from BOONE [1833] Will of Frances BOONE: Abraham, witness, deceased by 1833 (see Samuel BEARD [1833]).
BRUCKMAN [1881]- continued from BOONE [1881], Will of Richard BOONE: George W., witness.
CHERINGTON [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Thomas, witness.
CHERINGTON [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Thomas, winess.
CHERINGTON [1795]- continued from BOONE [1795], Will of Isaac BOONE, Jr.: Thomas, co-executor.
CHERINGTON [1803]- continued from BOONE [1803], Will of James BOONE, Jr.: Thomas, witness.
CHERINGTON [1805]- continued from BOONE [1805], Will of Hugh BOONE: Thomas, friend & co-executor.
CHRIST [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Henry, register.
CHRIST [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Henry, register.
CHRIST [1790]- continued from BOONE [1790], Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE: John, register.
COLES [1795]- continued from BOONE [1795, Will of Isaac BOONE, Jr.: Charles, friend(?).
DETURK [1805]- continued from BOONE [1805], Will of Hugh BOONE: John Jr., witness.
DRURY [1753]- continued from BOONE [1753], Will of George BOONE, {IV}: Edward, witness.
EVANS [1805]- continued from BOONE [1805], Will of Hugh BOONE: Hannah, daughter; Ezekial, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Hannah).
EVANS [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Margaret, daughter; Jonathan, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Margaret).
FRITZ [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: John, witness.
GETZ [1873]- continued from BOONE [1873], Will of Sarah BOONE,: H. S., deputy register.
GHEERHART [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Sarah, daughter; William, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Sarah).
GRIFFITH [1790]- continued from BOONE [1790], Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE: Joseph, brother; Amos, nephew; Evan, nephew.
HINE [1795]- continued from BOONE [1795], Will of Isaac BOONE, Jr.: Henry, witness.
HOFF [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: John, witness.
HOLMSTEAD [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Anthony, debtor.
HUGHES [1753]- continued from BOONE [1753], Will of George BOONE, {IV}: ?, son-in-law {h/o daughter Hannah deceased}; George, grandson [s/o said daughter Hannah deceased]; Jane, granddaughter [d/o said daughter Hannah deceased]; John, witness; Edward, witness.
HUGHES [1771]- continued from BOONE [1771], Will of William BOONE: Edward, witness; George, witness.
HUGHES [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Martha, daughter; George, son-in-law [h/o said daughter Martha];
HUGHES [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Martha, {niece}; George, h/o said {niece} Martha; William, debtor.
HUGHES [1803]- continued from BOONE [1803], Will of James BOONE, Jr.: George, creditor (grandson? of George BOONE, IV [1753]); Thomas, witness; Samuel Jr., witness.
JONES [1805]- continued from BOONE [1805], Will of Hugh BOONE: Elizabeth, daughter; Peter, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Elizabeth).
JONES [1881]- continued from BOONE [1881], Will of Richard BOONE: Nicholas, witness.
KERN [1795]- continued from BOONE [1795], Will of Isaac BOONE, Jr.: Mary, daughter; Michael, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Mary); ?, grandchild, under age 21 (child of said son-in-law Michael & Mary his wife); ?, grandchild, under age 21 (child of said son-in-law Michael & Mary his wife); ?, grandchild, under age 21 (child of said son-in-law Michael & Mary his wife).
KINDT [1881]- continued from BOONE [1881], Will of Richard BOONE: S. S., register.
KLEIN [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Harriet, daughter; Benjamin, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Harriet).
KLINE [1823]- continued from BOONE [1823], Administration of Thomas BOONE: George, witness.
KLINE [1827]- continued from BOONE [1827], Administration of Lincoln BOONE: George, witness.
LEE [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Mary, daughter; Thomas, son-in-law [h/o said daughter Mary].
LEE [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Mary, {niece}; Thomas, h/o said {niece} Mary.
LEE [1795]- continued from BOONE [1795], Will of Isaac BOONE, Jr. Mordecai Jr., witness.
LEE [1873]- continued from BOONE [1873], Will of Sarah BOONE: James, friend & sole executor; Hannah G., sister; Josiah, sister's husband (h/o said sister Hannah G.); Charles, witness.
LEONARD [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Elizabeth, daughter; Thomas, son-in-law, deceased (1st h/o said daughter Elizabeth); George T., grandson (s/o said son-in-law Thomas & Elizabeth his wife); Annie, granddaughter (d/o said son-in-law Thomas & Elizabeth his wife).
LEVAN [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Isaac, witness.
LINCOLN [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Ann, daughter; Abraham, son-in-law [h/o said daughter Ann].
LINCOLN [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Ann, {niece}; Abraham, h/o said {niece} Ann.
LINCOLN [1790]- continued from BOONE [1790], Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE: Anne, daughter; Abraham, son-in-law [h/o said daughter Anne].
LINCOLN [1803]- continued from BOONE [1803], Will of James BOONE, Jr.: Ann, sister.
LUDWIG [1823]- continued from BOONE [1823], Administration of Thomas BOONE: David, witness.
LUDWIG [1827]- continued from BOONE [1827], Administration of Lincoln BOONE: David, witness.
LYNCOLN [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Julian, daughter, widow; ?, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Julian widow).
MATTHIAS [1881]- continued from BOONE [1881], Will of Richard BOONE: Mary Ann, sister; Annie, niece, (d/o said sister Mary Ann).
MEE [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Jonathan, witness.
MILLARD [1805]- continued from BOONE [1805], Will of Hugh BOONE: Frances, stepdaughter; Samuel, witness.
PANCOAST [1771]- continued from BOONE [1771], Will of William BOONE: Abigail, daughter; Adin, son-in-law [h/o said daughter Abigail].
READ [1771]- continued from BOONE [1771], Will of William BOONE: James, deputy register.
RHOADS [1805]- continued from BOONE [1805], Will of Hugh BOONE: Sarah, granddaughter; George, grandson-in-law (h/o said granddaughter Sarah); Samuel, witness.
RHOADS [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Daniel, register.
RHOADS [1827]- continued from BOONE [1827], Administration of Lincoln BOONE: Daniel, register.
RUNION [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Mary, daughter; William, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Mary).
SUPPLEE [1790]- continued from BOONE [1790], Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE: Eleanor, daughter; Jonathan, son-in-law (h/o said daughter Eleanor).
TAYLOR [1824]- continued from BOONE [1824], Will of George BOONE, Sr.: Elizabeth, daughter; Andrew, son-in-law & co-executor (2nd h/o said daughter Elizabeth).
TEA [1790]- continued from BOONE [1790], Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE: Hannah, daughter; Richard Jr., son-in-law (h/o said daughter Hannah).
SCHNEIDER [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Daniel, witness,
SCHNEIDER [1790]- continued from BOONE [1790], Will of Anne (GRIFFITH) BOONE: Benjamin, witness; Daniel, witness.
SCHOLFIELD [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: William, blacksmith debtor
SNYDER [1833]- continued from BOONE [1833], Will of Frances BOONE: Jeremiah, deputy register.
WALN [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Nicholas, creditor.
WAREN [1762]- continued from BOONE [1762], Will of Benjamin BOONE, Sr.: Thomas, witness; Sarah, witness.
WILCACKSON [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of James BOONE, Sr.: Rachel, daughter; ?, son-in-law {h/o said daughter Rachel}.
WILLCOCKSON [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Rachel, {niece}; William, h/o said {niece} Rachel.
WILLETS [1785]- continued from BOONE [1785], Will of John BOONE: Isaiah, former debtor
YOCUM [1833]- continued from BOONE [1833], Will of Frances BOONE: Daniel, witness.

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